A Bainbridge man is accused of driving around with a large amount of drugs in his car. New York State Police say they stopped 25-year-old John Winn on Afton Lake Road for not using a turn signal. Police allegedly found 119 packets of heroin, 21 Fentanyl-Transdermal patches, and drug paraphernalia while searching the vehicle. Winn is charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance with …

Dear Dr. Donohue: Two years ago I had shingles, and I now suffer the aftereffects of it. The sores went away in a month, but the stinging, burning, throbbing pain is still with me. I cannot wear clothing over the affected shoulder. No medicines have eased the pain so far. Is there any help?

VERO BEACH — The acquisition of the Hanley Center treatment centers by Caron Drug & Alcohol Treatment Centers is expected to increase treatment options for adolescents suffering from substance abuse, including addiction to prescription medication.

Decision Resources, one of the world’s leading research and advisory firms for pharmaceutical and healthcare issues, finds that, together, therapies to treat chronic back pain and arthritis pain will continue to be the most lucrative segments of the chronic pain drug market through 2020 in the United States, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, the United Kingdom and Japan.

BURLINGTON, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Decision Resources, one of the world’s leading research and advisory firms for pharmaceutical and healthcare issues, finds that, together, therapies to treat chronic back pain and arthritis pain will continue to be the most lucrative segments of the chronic pain drug market through 2020 in the United States, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, the United Kingdom …

Dear Dr. Donohue: Two years ago I had shingles, and I now suffer the aftereffects of it. The sores went away in a month, but the stinging, burning, throbbing pain is still with me. I cannot wear clothing over the affected shoulder. No medicines have eased the pain so far. Is there any help?

Woman tries to get medication by pretending to be sister

DURHAM, NC– - Concierge Medicine Direct , a physician-owned and operated consulting firm that counsels medical practices throughout the conversion process, introduced a transformation of its own to include …

Scientists at Weill Cornell Medical College used genetic methods to successfully repair cleft lips in mice embryos specially engineered for the study of cleft lip and cleft palate. The research breakthrough may show the way to prevent or treat the conditions in humans.

GEORGE TOWN: A Universiti Sains Malaysia professor today called for documentation of the knowledge on traditional medicine to ensure the sustainability of traditional medicine practitioners and their knowledge.